Men and Boys Throwing Snowballs

Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne, 1638

  • Artwork typedrawing
  • Object numberRP-T-1898-A-4057
  • Dimensionsheight 166 mm x width 222 mm
  • Physical characteristicsgraphite, with pen and black ink; framing line in graphite (partly traced with black ink)

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Identification

  • Title(s)

    Men and Boys Throwing Snowballs

  • Object type

  • Object number

    RP-T-1898-A-4057

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Creation

  • Creation

    draftsman (artist): Adriaen Pietersz van de Venne

  • Dating

    1638

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Material and technique

  • Physical description

    graphite, with pen and black ink; framing line in graphite (partly traced with black ink)

  • Dimensions

    height 166 mm x width 222 mm

This work is about

  • Subject

Acquisition and rights

  • Credit line

    D. Franken Bequest, Le Vésinet

  • Acquisition

    bequest 1898

  • Copyright

    Public domain

  • Provenance

    …; collection Daniël Franken Dzn (1838-98), Amsterdam and Le Vésinet; by whom bequeathed to the museum (L. 2228), 1898

Documentation

  • M. Schapelhouman, 'Dood en verderf', Kunstschrift 53 (2010) nr. 6, p. 19

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